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Commercial freight transportation businesses rely on data, intelligence, and novel solutions for operational efficiency. Transport Topics technology coverage investigates available technologies, real-world applications of business solutions, and the strategies necessary for advancement. News topics focus on the latest applied science, and issues range from autonomous vehicle and robotics innovations to management software, tracking and transparency, data analytics, blockchain, and the internet of things.

BusinessTechnology

Northvolt Might Slow Battery Projects Due to EV Slump

Northvolt AB may slow its battery projects, the latest in a line of industry reassessments after the transition to electric cars cooled.

July 2, 2024
GovernmentBusinessTechnology

Biden Provides $504 Million to Support 12 Technology Hubs

WASHINGTON 鈥 The Biden administration said July 2 that it was providing $504 million in implementation grants for a dozen technology hubs nationwide.

July 2, 2024
BusinessTechnologyEquipment

Tesla Sales Fall for Second Straight Quarter

DETROIT 鈥 Tesla鈥檚 global sales fell for the second straight quarter despite price cuts and low-interest financing offers, another sign of weakening demand for the company鈥檚 products.

July 2, 2024
BusinessTechnologySafety

Securing Legacy Maintenance Software

Outdated fleet software puts your company at risk of cyberattacks. One breach can cripple operations and finances. Download the National Motor Freight Traffic Association Inc.鈥檚 (NMFTA)鈩 whitepaper to learn about new threats, vulnerabilities, and solutions for securing your legacy systems.

July 1, 2024
BusinessTechnologyFuel

Renault Vows to Lower EV Battery Costs 20% With New Process

Renault SA pledged to reduce its battery costs by around 20%, in a bid to remain competitive by adopting a cheaper cell chemistry and new production processes for electric vehicle components.

July 1, 2024
BusinessTechnology

CDK: 鈥楽ubstantially All鈥 Car Dealerships Restored After Hack

CDK Global聽said 鈥渟ubstantially all鈥 the dealerships it serves that were disrupted by a hack have seen their management systems come back online.

July 1, 2024
BusinessTechnologySafetyAutonomousPerspective

Perspective: Autonomous Trucking Is Not a Race

How will self-driving trucks win the trust of the millions of Americans driving their own vehicles alongside them?

July 1, 2024
BusinessTechnologyPrivate

Samsara Extends Tracking to Small, High-Value Assets

CHICAGO 鈥 Connected fleet technology provider Samsara has launched a new tracking device for small assets and is adding new features to enhance driver safety.

July 1, 2024
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

Trucking鈥檚 Clean Power Transition Hinges on Infrastructure

LAS VEGAS 鈥 Wider adoption of low- and zero-emission commercial trucks will depend on the development of new fueling and charging infrastructure, energy leaders said.

June 28, 2024
BusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

Infrastructure Still Top Issue for Electric Truck Deployment

According to industry leaders, this simple, yet crucial detail for fleets to consider when adding electric trucks to their rosters should be their top priority: where to plug them in.

June 28, 2024

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